Board of County Commissioners v. Lunney
Supreme Court of Colorado
Error to Denver District Court — Hon. John I. Mullins, Judge. This is a proceeding in mandamus, instituted by defendant in error against the plaintiffs in error, to compel them, as the board of county commissioners of the city and county of Denver, and as the chairman and clerk of said board, to draw warrants in his favor in the aggregate sum of $30,231.34, which amount he-claims is due him from said city and county in having transcribed that portion of the records of what…
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Error to Denver District Court — Hon. John I. Mullins, Judge. This is a proceeding in mandamus, instituted by defendant in error against the plaintiffs in error, to compel them, as the board of county commissioners of the city and county of Denver, and as the chairman and clerk of said board, to draw warrants in his favor in the aggregate sum of $30,231.34, which amount he-claims is due him from said city and county in having transcribed that portion of the records of what was formerly old Arapahoe county, which relates to property in the present county of Adams. The action appears to be…
1Opinion of the CourtJustice Hill
While this cause has been pending here, Mr. H. S. Class, the present county clerk and recorder of Adams county, filed his petition herein seeking to he substituted as the defendant in error, in which he prayed' the benefit of the judgment, secured hy the defendant in error in the lower court, go to him in his official capacity as the present county clerk and recorder of Adams county; thereafter, through counsel, he asked leave to withdraw same, which leave is granted. The evidence shows the work was done and completed while the defendant in error, Mr. Lunney, was the county clerk and recorder…
2Cases cited14 opinions
- People ex rel. Seeley v. MaySupreme Court of Colorado · 1885
- Roberts v. PeopleSupreme Court of Colorado · 1886
- People ex rel. Eaton v. District CourtSupreme Court of Colorado · 1892
- Murray v. HobsonSupreme Court of Colorado · 1887
- State ex rel. Clark v. Board of County CommissionersNebraska Supreme Court · 1877
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